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The Dinosaur that Disappeared (Field Trip Mysteries)

The Dinosaur that Disappeared (Field Trip Mysteries)

Published in
2013
4.14
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Description

James "Gum" Shoo and his friends are on a trip to the River City Natural History Museum, where they discover that a small dinosaur model and some chickens have both gone missing--and the four sixth-grade detectives promptly set out to discover who is. behind the theft.
Age
8-11
Text complexity
developing
Length
88 pages
Book in series
#3

Why to read

  • Engaging Plot: 'The Dinosaur that Disappeared' offers an intriguing mystery that captures the reader's attention, making it a page-turner for young readers who enjoy solving puzzles and uncovering secrets alongside the characters.
  • Educational Value: As part of the 'Field Trip Mysteries' series, this book provides educational content about dinosaurs and natural history museums, subtly teaching readers while they enjoy the fictional story.
  • Character Development: The book features a diverse group of characters who work together to solve the mystery, providing positive examples of teamwork, friendship, and the value of different perspectives in problem-solving.
  • Series Continuity: For fans of the 'Field Trip Mysteries' series, 'The Dinosaur that Disappeared' offers continuity with recurring characters and themes, encouraging a sustained interest in reading and the development of a reading habit.